The Greens take second place to none in moving in this chamber to have the issue of Palestine and Israel maturely debated. Time and time again these attempts are voted down by both the major parties. It is our job as senators to debate the issue of the Middle East,...
There is no description other than ‘vile and detestable’ for the BDS campaign against Israel, a campaign shamefully aided and abetted by the Australian Greens. That is why this Senate needs to bring the Australian Greens to account. Full speech Senator...
That the Senate – (a) condemns the intensification of the Global Boycott Divestments and Sanctions campaign being conducted against Max Brenner chocolate cafe… Full speech Senator BOSWELL (Queensland) (15:55): I move the motion as amended: That the Senate—...
…Senator Boswell’s repugnant association of the Greens with events in Germany in 1939. Full speech Senator BOB BROWN (Tasmania—Leader of the Australian Greens) (15:54): I seek leave to amend the motion by replacing the words after ‘condemns’...
Agreed that “Max Brenner protests may be counter-productive to the cause of peace and human rights in the Middle East’. Full speech Senator BOSWELL (Queensland) (15:53): I seek leave to amend general business notice of motion No. 400 standing in my name...
